Kentucky Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/05/2026 04:02

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:02AM EDT until September 5 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 4:02am
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Franklin County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Henry County in central Kentucky... Northeastern Shelby County in central Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 702 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... New Castle, Pleasureville, Slabtown, Lockport, Defoe, Flag Fork, Bethlehem, Fallis, Orville and Elmburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Franklin, KY; Henry, KY; Shelby, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov